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Burmese Arts Festival Fundraiser
Join us for an evening benefiting the first ever Burmese Arts Festival, an event designed to highlight the role of artists in bringing about change in Burma. The Festival will take place on 14-17th October 2010 at London’s Free Word Centre.
Side event at OSCE Parliamentary Assembly meeting in Oslo
The NGO coalition of Freedom House, Global Witness, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee and the Eurasian Democracy Initiative is organising a lunch time event in the vicinity of the OSCE PA meeting in Oslo this Thursday.
Требуются волонтеры для помощи в организации и проведении международных встреч и конференций
When: Tuesday, 6. July 2010 To: Sunday, 15. August 2010 Where: Вильнюс, Latako 3 Host: Белорусский дом прав человека Contact: Анна Герасимова (
Evening dedicated to persecuted and imprisoned writers
Performance of ‘Another Sky: Voices of Conscience from around the world’, directed by Abbie Bergstrom and Susie Christensen and featuring seven King’s students, is composed of extracts from English PEN’s 2007 anthology of the work of persecuted and imprisoned writers.
Kapittel 10, the Stavanger literary festival Writers in Prison In 2010
The Writers in Prison Committee of International PEN celebrates 50 years of defending freedom of expression around the world. PEN vice-president and former WiPC-chair, Moris Farhi talks to the first Cities of Refuge-writer in Stavanger, Mansur Rajih, who arrived in Norway after 15 years in jail in Yemen. In cooperation with ICORN.
“Faith and Free Speech: Defamation of Religions and Freedom of Expression” UN side-event
“Faith and Free Speech: Defamation of Religions and Freedom of Expression” – the International seminar and UN-side event in Geneva.
Seminar on religious defamation: “Can I critizise God?”
When: Thursday, 9. September 2010 To: Thursday, 9. September 2010 Where: Oslo, Wergelandsveien 29 – 0167, Host: Norwegian PEN Contact: (+47 22 60 74 50) More info: www.norskpen.no/php/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=490&Itemid=70